[Hiring] Senior Creditor's Rights Attorney @Orion Placement

Role Description

• Independently manage a sophisticated and substantial caseload of mortgage foreclosure, collections, and creditors' rights matters.
• Take ownership of matters from initial assessment through resolution, applying senior-level legal judgment and strategic thinking.
• Analyze complex legal, procedural, title, and servicing issues and develop practical strategies for resolution.
• Draft, review, and oversee pleadings, motions, briefs, correspondence, settlement communications, and other legal documents.
• Handle contested foreclosure and collections matters and represent institutional clients in proceedings as appropriate.
• Advise clients on case strategy, legal risks, procedural requirements, and potential resolutions.
• Serve as a trusted legal resource for lenders, servicers, investors, and other institutional clients.
• Collaborate with attorneys, paralegals, and operational teams while providing experienced guidance on challenging matters.
• Monitor deadlines, case progression, and overall portfolio performance within a high-volume practice.
• Communicate directly and confidently with clients, opposing counsel, courts, and internal stakeholders.
• Identify potential issues early and drive matters toward efficient, defensible resolutions.
• Apply extensive creditors' rights and mortgage default experience to help maintain high-quality, client-focused legal work.

Qualifications

• Active California Bar license in good standing.
• 8+ years of directly relevant attorney experience in mortgage foreclosure and collections.
• Extensive experience with creditors' rights, mortgage default servicing, foreclosure, collections, and related litigation.
• Demonstrated ability to independently manage complex matters and a substantial caseload.
• Experience representing lenders, mortgage servicers, financial institutions, investors, or other institutional creditors.
• Strong legal analysis, writing, negotiation, and client-management skills.
• Demonstrated sound judgment and ability to make strategic decisions independently.
• Comfortable operating in a high-volume, deadline-driven legal environment.
• Additional state bar licenses and multi-state creditors' rights experience strongly preferred.

Requirements

• Must have an active California Bar license.
• 8+ years of directly relevant mortgage foreclosure and collections experience at the attorney level.

Benefits

• Dental insurance.
• Paid time off.
• Retirement plan.
• Vision insurance.